How Martha Hoffman’s Story in 27 Nights Challenges the Boundaries Between Sanity and Personal Autonomy in Old Age

Marilú Marini plays Martha Hoffman in 27 Nights, an Argentine film directed by Daniel Hendler. (Netflix) The figure of Martha Hoffmanan 83-year-old woman who defies the limits imposed by society and her own family, becomes the axis of 27 nightsthe new Argentine production now available on Netflix. The film, directed and starring Daniel Hendler and … Read more

Thamma movie review: Ayushmann Khurrana turns vampire, but film has no life left to suck

Ayushmann Khurrana, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, and Rashmika Mandanna headline ‘Thamma’, a film that tries to combine horror, romance, and comedy but ends up draining more energy than blood. The premise is fascinating on paper – a man who turns into a vampire-like creature called Baital, feeding on human blood and, yet, somewhere between the blood and … Read more

How the Brazilian crown jewels are secured

The Louvre, the most famous museum in the world, closed its doors to visitors after a cinematic robbery last Sunday (19), when thieves used a freight elevator to enter the place and take nine jewels from the French royal collection. The episode raised awareness about the security of museums responsible for exhibiting pieces belonging to … Read more

A Muscular Body With No Heartbeat

Thamma opens in 323 BC. A cocky Alexander the Great boasts to his troops during his invasion of India. But the fabled Greek warrior does not die in Babylon — he is slaughtered in a tropical jungle by a fanged ‘betaal’ leader named Yakshasan. This bloodthirsty Hindu demon is revising history without even realising it. … Read more